Accessibility Statement

Effective Date: October 27, 2025
Last Updated: October 27, 2025

Our Commitment

HuertoUrbano CL is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards to ensure our website provides equal access to information and functionality for all users.

Standards Compliance

Our website aims to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines help make web content more accessible for people with various disabilities, including:

• Visual impairments (such as blindness, low vision, and color blindness)
• Hearing impairments (such as deafness and hard-of-hearing)
• Motor impairments (such as limited hand dexterity)
• Cognitive impairments (such as dyslexia and autism)

Accessibility Features

We have implemented the following accessibility features on our website:

Keyboard Navigation

All website functions are available through keyboard navigation, allowing users to:

• Navigate through all interactive elements using Tab and Shift+Tab
• Activate buttons and links using Enter or Space keys
• Access the main menu and all navigation elements without a mouse
• Close modal dialogs using the Escape key

Screen Reader Compatibility

Our website is compatible with popular screen readers and assistive technologies, including:

• JAWS (Job Access With Speech)
• NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access)
• VoiceOver (macOS and iOS)
• TalkBack (Android)

Visual Accessibility

We have designed our website with visual accessibility in mind by:

• Using sufficient color contrast ratios (minimum 4.5:1 for normal text)
• Providing text alternatives for images (alt text)
• Ensuring content is readable without relying solely on color
• Using clear, readable fonts with appropriate sizing
• Supporting text scaling up to 200% without horizontal scrolling

Audio and Video Content

When we provide audio or video content, we ensure:

• Captions are provided for video content where applicable
• Transcripts are available for audio content
• Controls are keyboard accessible
• Auto-playing audio is avoided or can be easily disabled

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, you may encounter some limitations. We are actively working to address the following:

• Some older images may not have complete alt text descriptions
• Third-party embedded content may not fully meet our accessibility standards
• Some complex graphics may benefit from better descriptions

We are continuously improving these areas and appreciate your feedback on any accessibility issues you encounter.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Our website supports standard keyboard shortcuts for navigation:

• Tab: Move to next interactive element
• Shift + Tab: Move to previous interactive element
• Enter/Space: Activate buttons and links
• Escape: Close modal dialogs and menus
• Home: Jump to top of page
• End: Jump to bottom of page

Browser and Device Compatibility

Our website is designed to work across different browsers and devices, including:

• Modern web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Mobile devices (smartphones and tablets)
• Various screen sizes and resolutions
• Assistive technologies and browser extensions

Feedback and Support

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website is provided by third parties. While we strive to ensure all content meets accessibility standards, third-party content may have different accessibility characteristics. We work with our partners to improve accessibility where possible.

Ongoing Efforts

We are committed to maintaining and improving accessibility through:

• Regular accessibility audits and testing
• Staff training on accessibility best practices
• Staying updated with evolving accessibility standards
• User feedback integration and issue resolution
• Continuous improvement of website features

Accessibility Resources

For more information about web accessibility, you may find these resources helpful:

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG): International standards for web accessibility
• WebAIM: Web accessibility resources and training
• National Federation of the Blind: Information about visual accessibility
• W3C Accessibility Guidelines: Technical specifications and implementation guidance

Assistive Technology Testing

We regularly test our website with various assistive technologies to ensure compatibility, including:

• Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
• Voice recognition software
• Keyboard-only navigation
• Browser zoom and text scaling
• High contrast mode

Future Improvements

We are planning several enhancements to further improve accessibility, including:

• Enhanced video accessibility features
• Improved keyboard navigation patterns
• Better support for voice control technologies
• Enhanced mobile accessibility features
• Improved semantic markup for better screen reader navigation

Legal Compliance

This accessibility statement reflects our commitment to accessibility under Chilean law and international standards. We believe that digital accessibility is not only a legal requirement but also a moral imperative to ensure equal access to information for all users.

This accessibility statement is reviewed and updated regularly to reflect our ongoing commitment to digital accessibility.